Tag: Department of Justice

Secretary of the U.S. Department of Labor Thomas Perez speaks to business and community leaders at a Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce event, in Los Angeles on Aug. 18, 2014. (AP Photo/Nick Ut)

Is GOP ready for Obama’s attorney general fight?

Michelle Malkin · November 5, 2014 5:26 pm

Lawmakers were seeking the documents as part of an investigation into the botched gun-running operation. (iStock Photo)

Justice Dept. dumps 64k pages related to Fast and Furious

Susan Ferrechio · November 4, 2014 9:24 pm

Feds Spend $830K on Stab-Proof Vests

Jeryl Bier · November 4, 2014 1:23 pm

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JPMorgan investigated over foreign exchange trading

Joseph Lawler · November 4, 2014 1:43 am

Attorney General Eric Holder speaks at the sixth annual "Washington Ideas Forum" in Washington. (AP/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Beltway Confidential

Eric Holder’s final days: A bang, or a whimper?

Becket Adams · October 31, 2014 9:25 pm

Sen. Mark Warner, D-Va., prepares for a debate in Richmond, Va., Monday, Oct. 13, 2014. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)

Law sparked by K Street Project scandal may ensnare Warner

Luke Rosiak · October 27, 2014 9:00 am

Federal government recognizes same-sex marriage in six new states

Joseph Lawler · October 25, 2014 8:33 pm

White House counsel Kathryn Ruemmler listens as President Obama speaks at an installation ceremony for FBI Director James Comey at FBI Headquarters in Washington, Monday, Oct. 28, 2013. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)

Former Obama lawyer drops out of AG consideration

Susan Crabtree · October 24, 2014 8:10 pm

Obama used executive privilege to shield Holder emails

Susan Ferrechio · October 23, 2014 9:20 pm

White House counsel Kathryn Ruemmler listens as President Obama speaks at an installation ceremony for FBI Director James Comey at FBI Headquarters in Washington, Monday, Oct. 28, 2013. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)

Federal persecutors

John Stossel · October 21, 2014 7:55 pm

In letters made public Oct. 17 to the Federal Reserve Board and the Comptroller of the Currency, Issa and Jordan cited passages from a 2013 FDIC letter in which a regional director "effectively ordered a target bank to terminate all relationships with payday lenders." (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)

Congressional probe finds federal regulators targeted legal businesses

Sarah Bedford · October 19, 2014 10:18 pm

Tom Perez, who was assistant attorney general for civil rights at the Justice Department before moving to Labor, has been the subject of rampant rumors that he is the administration's top pick for the nation's top cop. (Photo by Andrew Burton/Getty images)

Labor Secretary Perez won’t answer questions about AG post

Sean Higgins · October 15, 2014 5:00 am